Judicial review

This new edition of one of the leading text books on private party judicial review in the EU explains how, when and why EU instruments are enforceable before national courts, and describes in detail the rules on the types of remedies that Member State courts must make available to protect the enforcement of EU measures. Learn More

Should courts be able to scrutinize primary legislation for its compatibility with human rights? Focusing on the value of the separation of powers, Kyritsis offers an innovative discussion of the role of constitutional courts and the scope of judicial review, and a normative theory of the constitutional review of legislative action. Learn More

Focusing on the protection of rights in the UK, this book establishes a framework for interactions to better protect rights, facilitate deliberation, engage citizens, and provide for checks and balances. It further evaluates how well these values are achieved in the UK constitution now, and in light of a British Bill of Rights and Brexit. Learn More

The eighth edition of Textbook on Administrative Law continues to provide students with an accessible and stimulating guide to the subject. Practical in approach, the authors concentrate on fully analysing core topics, while at the same time setting them within a contextual and thematic framework. Learn More

The Federal Courts is a history of the federal courts system, its personnel, case law, and its relations with the other branches of the federal government and with state government, from the drafting of the constitution to the modern era. Learn More

In an examination of the German Federal Constitutional Court from its founding in 1951 up to the twenty-first century, this book presents an historical account of how the Court helped transform Germany from a pre-democratic political culture into one of the leaders of the liberal democratic world. Learn More

A comprehensive examination of the techniques employed by the constitutional systems of Hong Kong, Singapore, and Malaysia, and how these techniques are applied to freedom of expression, freedom of religion, right to equality, and criminal due process rights, in order to reshape the constitutional landscape. Learn More

This work provides comprehensive guidance to practitioners on EU issues in the context of judicial review, taking into account the latest developments. Discussing procedure, principle, and practice in three separate parts, it explores the interaction between EU and public law and discusses the most effective approaches for managing claims. Learn More

It is often argued that courts are better suited for impartial deliberation than partisan legislatures, and that this capacity justifies handing them substantial powers of judicial review. This book provides a thorough analysis of those claims, introducing the theory of deliberative capacity and its implications for institutional design. Learn More

This definitive work provides a fresh treatment of the substantive law and procedural issues involved in bringing and defending claims for judicial review. It offers clear and complete guidance on this complex area and has been carefully structured to provide comprehensive and practical analysis of each successive stage of a claim. Learn More

The Law of Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions: A Practical Guide offers a comprehensive explanation of the powers available to regulators and local authorities within the new regulatory enforcement regime, with particular reference to the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008 and the Tribunal Courts and Enforcement Act 2007. Learn More